The Landing Ames

The place was FILTHY when we moved in, even though they said they'd clean it. They claimed they would change the carpet before we moved in, but we found cat litter in the closet's carpet and got told they couldn't do anything about it until we pressured them to change it.

There's overspray paint everywhere, and the unit looks much older than the model unit we toured.

The toilet clogs at least once every month, and our bathtub is 100% connected to the garbage disposal of the unit above us.… One day, we spent the entire afternoon and evening out of the apartment and returned to a bathtub full of broccoli.

Not only that, we could hear the upstairs neighbor using their sink/garbage disposal, and surely, water would come out of my bathtub every time they'd use it. Couldn't sleep very well that night because I was afraid my bathtub would overflow.

They gaslight us constantly into thinking this is all somehow our fault. I pity anyone who gets deceived into moving to this sad, overpriced dumpster of a place.

The pros are that the place is pretty big, has a porch, and has an in-unit washer and dryer. Nothing out of this world as we used to pay less for an apartment of the same size in Ankeny with the same kind of amenities. Read More